Family: Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Raphanus (RAF-an-us) (Info) Species: sativus (sa-TEE-vus) (Info) Cultivar: Salad Rose Additional cultivar information: (aka Salad Giant)
Category: Vegetables
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: 3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow Chartreuse (Yellow-Green) Pale Green Green
Bloom Time: N/A
Foliage: Grown for foliage Herbaceous Blue-Green Aromatic Smooth-Textured
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods: From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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